Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at LC

At Linfield University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 85.09%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 87.98%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 21.30%, and the 2024 yield is 19.98%.

The number of LC applicants decreased by -7.49% (159 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 85.09%, and this year's acceptance rate is 87.98% at Linfield University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 80.60% and women students' rate is 88.03%.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Linfield University over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	92.19%	87.86%	95.33%
2014-15	93.77% 1.58%	91.36% 3.50%	95.37% 0.05%
2015-16	83.91% -9.86%	79.89% -11.47%	86.67% -8.71%
2016-17	80.75% -3.16%	75.22% -4.67%	84.31% -2.35%
2017-18	80.77% 0.03%	75.91% 0.69%	84.37% 0.06%
2018-19	81.04% 0.26%	74.44% -1.47%	85.60% 1.24%
2019-20	81.72% 0.68%	76.62% 2.18%	85.02% -0.58%
2020-21	80.18% -1.54%	72.90% -3.72%	85.07% 0.04%
2021-22	85.00% 4.82%	77.95% 5.05%	89.02% 3.96%
2022-23	88.69% 3.69%	87.36% 9.41%	89.62% 0.59%
2023-24	87.98% -0.71%	87.06% -0.29%	87.98% -1.63%
Average	85.09%	80.60%	88.03%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 21.30% where the current academic year yield is 19.98%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Linfield University from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	22.77%	21.55%	23.58%
2014-15	24.04% 1.27%	24.23% 2.69%	23.91% 0.33%
2015-16	24.30% 0.26%	23.85% -0.39%	24.58% 0.67%
2016-17	21.20% -3.10%	19.05% -4.79%	22.43% -2.15%
2017-18	21.30% 0.10%	22.13% 3.08%	20.74% -1.69%
2018-19	18.29% -3.01%	18.36% -3.78%	18.26% -2.49%
2019-20	23.50% 5.21%	21.36% 3.00%	24.76% 6.50%
2020-21	21.73% -1.77%	24.13% 2.77%	20.35% -4.41%
2021-22	17.00% -4.73%	17.96% -6.16%	16.98% -3.37%
2022-23	20.19% 3.19%	19.34% 1.38%	20.77% 3.79%
2023-24	19.98% -0.21%	21.99% 2.65%	17.96% -2.81%
Average	21.30%	21.27%	21.30%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 2,205, the average number of admitted is 1,872, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 400.

The number of LC applicants decreased by -7.49% (159 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Linfield University from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	2,139	1,972	449
2014-15	2,054 -3.97%	1,926 -2.33%	463 3.12%
2015-16	2,330 13.44%	1,955 1.51%	475 2.59%
2016-17	2,296 -1.46%	1,854 -5.17%	393 -17.26%
2017-18	2,325 1.26%	1,878 1.29%	400 1.78%
2018-19	2,199 -5.42%	1,782 -5.11%	326 -18.50%
2019-20	2,390 8.69%	1,953 9.60%	459 40.80%
2020-21	2,250 -5.86%	1,804 -7.63%	392 -14.60%
2021-22	2,187 -2.80%	1,859 3.05%	316 -19.39%
2022-23	2,122 -2.97%	1,882 1.24%	380 20.25%
2023-24	1,963 -7.49%	1,727 -8.24%	345 -9.21%
Average	2,205	1,872	400

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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